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Carcassonne Sightseeing Tour

"If you choose the basic tour you will have the choice between 1h30 2h 2h30 or 3 hours tour.A full day tour is available including a meal. Carcassonne being the starting point to discover the surroundings making up for a full day excursion. For instance Carcassonne ( the cité) in the morning then the afternoon the village of Minerve and the oil factory of Bize.Another suggestion with a full day tour of Carcassonne the surroundings and back to Carcassonne including a meal. The old town of Mirepoix and on the way back to Carcassonne a special wine tasting the first sparkling wine

Medieval Cite of Carcassonne Guided Tour for 2 Hours

"Meet your guide at your hotel (if located near or in the cité of Carcassonne) or at the main gate and start your tour discovering the old legend of ""Lady Carcas"" who should have saved the cité in the 8th century. Then have a stroll between the 2 lines seeing the oldest remains such as Roman towers and walls. A beautiful view on the black mountain will probably make you feel like discovering the region!Then enter the cité and discover the narrow streets to the outskirts of the Count's Castle. After a short stroll you will r both Romanesque and Gothic in architecture to see the beautiful stained glass widows of the 13th and 14th centuries.After the tour we advise you to stroll on your own and discover boutiques cafés and restaurants."

"Private Tour: Full-Day Tour to Antibes

Private Tour: Full-Day Tour to Provence towns"Private Tour: Full-Day Tour to Antibes St Paul de Vence St Jeanet and Gourdon from Cannes""Your pleasant excursion starts in Cannes and continues along the beautiful sea road to Antibes. Antibes has so much to offerfor example the incredible harbor. The wall encircles the medieval village

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You'll have to walk...

La Cité is only accessible on foot... You have to climb a little, so beware of your condition. There are two access-points, one with easy-access (right side) and a more difficult one (left side)... Up...

No bus on Sundays in Carcassonne!

The lady at the tourist booth in the airport forgot it was sunday, gave us a bus schedule, and circled the time for the next bus and pointed out to the place to wait, half and hour later, we were told...

Basilique St Nazaire & St Celse

The Cathedral in the Cite within the Castle walls is a wonderful church with lots of goth, stained glass, wild water spouts and fine sculptures. The cathedral as it stands dates from the 11th Century,...

Chateau Comtal - Castle

Through another archway and across a second dr moat is the 12th century Château Comtal. Chateau Comtal was built in the 12th-century by Bernard Aton Trencavel. Chateau Comtal was originally the palace...

Ramparts - Defences

The castle itself possesses its own drawbridge and ditch leading to a central keep. The walls consist of towers built over quite a long period. One section is Roman and is notably different from the...

Porte Narbonnaise - Narbonne Gate

The Narbonne Gate is the principal point of entry to the Citadel and is also called because it faces east towards the town of Narbonne. It consists of twin towers flanking the gateway and joined by a...